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Athens to Jackson Bus Schedule
Bus from Athens to Jackson: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Athens to Jackson. Traveling by bus from Athens to Jackson usually takes around 55 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 40 minutes.
| Distance | 34 mi (55 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $10.00 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Athens to Jackson?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Athens to Jackson. Barons Bus Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 5 | 0h 56m | $10.00 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Athens to Jackson from $10. There are 5 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Athens to Jackson and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Jackson. In Athens, Barons Bus Lines departs to Jackson from Ohio University and one other station. In Jackson, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Exxon Food Mart .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Athens to Jackson takes 0 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Jackson in 0 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Jackson.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Athens to Jackson
The bus takes an average of 55 minutes to cover the 34 miles from Athens to Jackson. However, the fastest bus only takes 40 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Athens to Jackson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Athens?
Main departure station: Ohio University
Athens has two bus stations with service to Jackson.
All bus stations in Athens:
Ohio University
Community Ctr - 701 E State St
Where does the bus arrive in Jackson?
Main arrival station: Exxon Food Mart
All buses from Athens arrive at one main station in Jackson.
All bus stations in Jackson:
Exxon Food Mart
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